The flat tire is arguably motoring’s oldest nemesis. Check out any film or photography from the early Automotive Age, and sooner, rather than later, somebody is going to roll their sleeves up and get ...

Since there have been trucks and truck drivers, there has been an abundance of "old driver's tales" and "myths" floating around the trucking industry. A few of my favorites are: Thumping a tire can ...

Q: I have a car that I drive only a couple of thousand miles a year. It had a slow leak in a tire more than 10 years old. I took it to a tire dealer who said that because of its age, he couldn't touch ...

There is no doubt that the tires on the steering axle get the most attention from drivers and maintenance personnel. In many cases, when a tire fails on a drive or trailer position, the driver can ...

Few drivers appreciate the importance of tires until they’re stranded on the side of the road with a flat. The truth is every mile we drive depends on these rubber donuts. In spite of their importance ...

I am fortunate that my business is located on a major thoroughfare, which most of the time leads to a steady stream of potential new customers. Often, the ask involves inflating their tires or ...

LAS VEGAS — The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is revising and upgrading its Automotive Tire Service (ATS) and Commercial Tire Service (CTS) training programs to provide a bridge between technicians ...

According to a study prepared by the Rubber Manufacturers Association, age alone does not determine when a tire is removed from service. The results of the survey were released earlier this month ...

I have a car that I drive only a couple of thousand miles a year. It had a slow leak in a tire more than 10 years old. I took it to a tire dealer who said that because of its age, he couldn’t touch it ...